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    The Burmese Resistance Movement of 18851895 occurred almost immediately after the fall of Mandalay. Due to the rapidity of British advancement up the...
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    The Third Anglo-Burmese War (Burmese: တတိယအင်္ဂလိပ်–မြန်မာစစ်, romanized: Tatiya Ingaleik–Myanma Sit), also known as the Third Burma War, took place during...
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    control was known as British Burma, and officially known as Burma (Burmese: မြန်မာပြည်) from 1886. Various portions of Burmese territories, including Arakan...
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    three Burmese Wars or Anglo-Burmese Wars: First Anglo-Burmese War (1824 to 1826) Second Anglo-Burmese War (1852 to 1853) Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885) The...
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    during the Hunza-Nagar Expedition, and was part of the Chitral Expedition in 1895. Further service with the Royal Engineers saw him promoted a brevet Lieutenant-colonel...
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    Rébellion du Nord-Ouest), also known as the North-West Resistance, was an armed resistance movement by the Métis under Louis Riel and an associated uprising...
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    began between the Burmese and the British for independence. Under Japanese occupation, 170,000 to 250,000 civilians died. Some Burmese nationalists saw...
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  • The history of Myanmar (also known as Burma; Burmese: မြန်မာ့သမိုင်း) covers the period from the time of first-known human settlements 13,000 years ago...
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    The State of Burma (Burmese: ဗမာနိုင်ငံတော်; MLCTS: ba.ma nuingngamtau; Japanese: ビルマ國, Biruma-koku) was a Japanese puppet state established in 1943 during...
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    (Burmese: ကုန်းဘောင်မင်းဆက်), also known as the Third Burmese Empire (တတိယမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်), was the last dynasty that ruled Burma from 1752 to 1885....
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    state. The 1947 Constitution of the Union of Burma states: "The official language of the Union shall be Burmese, provided that the use of the English language...
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    Lower Myanmar (Burmese: အောက်မြန်မာပြည်, also called Lower Burma) is a geographic region of Myanmar and includes the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta (Ayeyarwady...
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  • Thumbnail for Second Anglo-Burmese War
    fought between the Burmese Empire and British Empire during the 19th century. The war resulted in a British victory with more Burmese territory being annexed...
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    contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Burma was under...
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    the term in reporting on the Burmese protests. However, the idea that the monkhood is connected to specifically Burmese ideas about revolution has been...
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  • was under the Burmese Independence Army that Myanmar got its independence. The Army in Myanmar had gained respect in independent Myanmar at the initial...
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  • The most widely recognized Burmese national costume is the longyi, which is worn by both males and females nationwide. Burmese clothing also features great...
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  • force on 7 November 1885. The British easily overcame minimal Burmese resistance, and captured Mandalay on 29 November 1885. The Burmese king Thibaw and the...
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  • The current capital of Myanmar (Burma) is Naypyidaw. The following is a list of political capitals of notable states in Burmese history from the 9th century...
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    Shan States (category Former countries in Burmese history)
    that would become known as the Burmese Shan States in 1557. Though the Shan States came under the suzerainty of Burmese kingdoms based in the valley of...
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    Taw Phaya's older brother) Myanmar portal Monarchy portal Burmese monarchs' family tree List of Burmese leaders List of Burmese consorts List of early and...
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    Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom (category Articles containing Burmese-language text)
    Kingdom (Burmese: ဟံသာဝတီ နေပြည်တော်သစ်), also known as the Neo-Ramanic State (Burmese: ရာမညနိုင်ငံသစ်) was the kingdom that ruled Lower Burma and parts...
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  • Rulers of Ava Rulers of Martaban Rulers of Pegu Rulers of Prome Rulers of Toungoo Colonial governors (British and Japanese) List of Burmese consorts...
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  • Removed from office due to ill health Handed over power to the civilian government after the 2010 general election Myanmar (Burmese) New Government Cabinet...
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    article contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The State...
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  • Thumbnail for Migration period of ancient Burma
    even more narrowly to the ancestors of the Burmese-Yi speakers at Dian and Yelang. Numerous ethnic Burmese peoples had migrated from Yunnan, which is...
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  • the Bombay Staff Corps in March 1886. He fought against the Burmese resistance movement from 1886 to 1888, in addition to being appointed aide-de-camp...
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    Kingdom of Ava (category Articles containing Burmese-language text)
    article contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Kingdom...
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    Mon kingdoms (category CS1 Burmese-language sources (my))
    evidence of Burmese script is dated to 1035, and possibly as early as 984, both of which are earlier than the earliest evidence of the Burma Mon script...
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    Pyu city-states (category Articles containing Burmese-language text)
    on the Brahmi script, may have been the source of the Burmese script used to write the Burmese language. The millennium-old civilisation came crashing...
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